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Doug's Poetry Picks for Poetry Month
If every head of state and every government official spent an hour a day reading poetry we'd live in a much more humane and decent world....
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Great Reads
Bookstore1Sarasota
- Apr 5, 2021
- 1 min
Georgia's Poetry Picks for Poetry Month
Reading poetry is an adventure in renewal, a creative act, a perpetual beginning, a rebirth of wonder. ~ Edward Hirsch We're not shy...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Mar 28, 2021
- 2 min
Read Globally
It’s a big world out there, full of creativity all over the globe. We are always looking to expand our horizons and yours. To help us do...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Mar 15, 2021
- 1 min
What The Kids Are Reading
It's Spring Break week, time for goofing off and going to the beach. It's the time to take a break from school, whether remote or in...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Mar 8, 2021
- 1 min
Celebrating Women's History Month
A well-read woman is a dangerous creature. In honor of Women’s History Month, here is a selection of staff picks written by women...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Feb 28, 2021
- 2 min
Let's Read in the Garden
“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?” ~ Oscar Wilde It's the time of year when Florida bursts into bloom....
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Feb 14, 2021
- 2 min
Debut Authors We Have Our Eyes On
Are you looking for something new to read? These 6 debut authors offer fresh voices and viewpoints. Deemed writers to watch in 2021,...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Feb 8, 2021
- 1 min
Doug and Elsie Book Blurb
What have Doug and Elsie been reading lately? Doug read Snow by John Banville. Here's what he had to say: There is nothing like...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Feb 8, 2021
- 1 min
Love is in the Air
Is there a better way to express love than poetry? Give your love the gift of a poem and your Valentine’s Day will be beautiful. All...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min
Keeping Kids Engaged as Readers
With so many TV shows, video games, and other things to do, how can we help kids get excited about picking up a book—and continue reading...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jan 16, 2021
- 2 min
Our Most Anticipated Books: February - April 2021
No matter what else 2021 brings, one thing we know for sure is that it will be full of wonderful new books! Here are some that we are...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jan 11, 2021
- 2 min
Help for Understanding The World We’re In
Andrea writes: Connie Ogle, a writer for the Miami Herald, posed a question on Facebook after the devastating events in the U.S Capital...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Jan 5, 2021
- 1 min
Doug and Andrea Book Blurb
What have Doug and Andrea been reading lately? Doug read Dearly by Margaret Atwood. Here's what he had to say: For someone who has...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Dec 27, 2020
- 2 min
New Year, New Book Clubs!
We love book clubs and we're enjoying hosting our book club meetings over Zoom. We have an exciting mix of book clubs lined up already...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Dec 7, 2020
- 1 min
Last Minute Gifts
Are you looking for a last minute gift? These books are all in stock today. Stop by to pick up a copy and we'll gift wrap it for you. A...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min
5 Short Books to Finish Your Reading Goal Challenge
As the year winds down, perhaps you are struggling to meet your reading goal challenge. Some of us may have read more during these...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Nov 29, 2020
- 1 min
Mysteries to Die For
Mysteries to Die For is one of our longest-running, most popular book clubs. Even in these the pandemic times, the book club meets once a...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Nov 23, 2020
- 2 min
Giving Thanks
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough....
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Nov 17, 2020
- 1 min
Foodie Reads for the Holiday
Getting ready for the holidays can be stressful. Instead of fretting about cooking, how about immersing yourself in a pre-Thanksgiving...
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Bookstore1Sarasota
- Nov 15, 2020
- 1 min
Our Favorite Books of the Year: 2020 Edition
It's our biggest book list ever! This year has given us a lot to think about. One thing the staff at Bookstore1 know is that to keep...
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